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HGModule00 Understanding Mind
HGModule00 Understanding Mind
Module 0
Understanding mind
Study of Brain damaged patients, autopsy, EEG,CAT SCAN, PET SCAN ...
Modularity
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Neuro-sciences
Levels of abstraction
23 + 48 = ?
Computational
Model
23
48
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Algorithm
Implementation
Add 3 and 8
Get 1, Carry 1
... ...
A decimal adder
circuit
Your fingers
and your mind
Represent as
binary numbers
Exor, And ... ...
A full-adder
circuit
Functionalism
Computational
Model
Implementation
Computational
Model
Models
Algorithm
Psychology
Human
Behavior
Neuroscinces
Implementation
Human
Body
Simulation
& Validation
CS & EE
Optimal
Artificial
HCI
Mind
(Robotics)
Person
Rupee
Indian
money
Unicode
representation
Social acceptibility
Limits of mind:
Computational and physical states
8 GB of RAM
1 TB of disk
References
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